Darlene Kelly
About
Darlene Kelly is a therapist who works with children, adolescents, and people who have experienced significant trauma. Kelly helps clients navigate life's uncertainties, focusing on mental and physical wellness through evidence based techniques and a compassionate approach.
Kelly earned her bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in sociology from Utah State University. She then obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Her professional journey includes roles as a psychiatric technician and a counselor in a residential treatment and foster care facility.
Kelly utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and play therapy to address issues like anxiety, depression, PTSD, and grief. Her therapeutic style creates a safe environment for growth, encouraging clients to clear mental obstacles and shift perspectives. Clients can expect a supportive space to explore new paths.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Logan, UT
- Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Phoenix, AZ
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Child or Adolescent
- Depression
- Grief
- PTSD
- Trauma
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Locations
Counseling of Alexandria - Main Office
119 Oronoco St, 2nd Floor
Alexandria, VA 22314